"Eric
is one the fastest players I've ever coached. His length (78" wingspan)
and outstanding leaping ability (40" vertical) allow him to play bigger
than listed. He's a true competitor and I expect him to contribute right
away as a freshman." - John Calipari

High School
Averaged 20.3 points, 9.4 rebounds and 11.5 assists per game his senior season ... Helped
lead Parker High School to a 5A state championship runner-up finish in 2009 ... Participated
in the 2009 Wazoo Sports Derby Festival Basketball Classic presented by Papajohns.com ... Named
No. 1 Super Senior by Birmingham News... Ranked the third-best point
guard in the country and 23rd overall by Rivals.com.